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Ryan Kost

Articles by Ryan Kost


Ryan Kost

Ryan Kost is a reporter on the day-of news desk, where he covers breaking news and writes enterprise stories about jails, courts, prosecutors and government accountability. His work focuses on the public institutions that shape life in New York. Before joining the newsroom, he lead a multi-part investigation with Columbia Journalism Investigations and New York Focus into how New York prosecutors handle wrongful conviction claims. He's also been a staff writer at The San Francisco Chronicle, The Associated Press and The Oregonian. Got a tip? Signal: ryankost.20

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NYPD: Officer shot, injured knife-wielding woman during ‘chaotic’ night at Queens home

The woman is in stable condition, police said, but several people were stabbed.

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Ryan Kost


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Forest Hills Stadium can keep its concerts under deal with neighbors

Neighbors had complained of traffic and loud concerts for years.

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Ryan Kost


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Brad Lander says he's released after Israeli forces detained him during olive harvest

IDF attacks during harvest season have drawn international condemnation.

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Ryan Kost


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George Washington Bridge reopens after fatal shooting; no arrests made

A 46-year-old man was shot to death on the bridge Tuesday evening.

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Ryan Kost


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NYPD hate crime unit investigates smashed windows, ‘Pal Action’ graffiti at UES Capital One

The bank previously faced protests over a $90 million loan to an Israeli drone company.

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Ryan Kost


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NYPD identifies Bronx man, 26, killed in Midtown subway shooting

Police are still searching for the gunman, who fled the station Saturday afternoon.

By

Ryan Kost

,

Elizabeth Kim

and

Phil Corso


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Have you seen this Yorkie? NYPD looking for adorable pup dognapped from her Queens home

Suspects were driving a Subaru Forester, police said.

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Ryan Kost


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Death of Queens girl may be due to asphyxia, DA says

Francis Cabello, 32, was arrested and charged for murdering her 5-year-old daughter on Thursday.

By

Ryan Kost

and

Charles Lane


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NYC officials call for Target boycott, say ICE staged at Marble Hill lot before shooting

Both Target and the lot's owner previously said there is no agreement with ICE.

By

Ryan Kost

and

Brittany Kriegstein


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Attorneys argue man shot by ICE in Marble Hill should be released

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said ICE officers fired at Oscar Belgal multiple times when he was in a car with his 5-year-old son.

By

Ben Feuerherd

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Ryan Kost

,

Samantha Max

and

Arya Sundaram


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More sewer diving on the UES: 5 people seen climbing out of manhole

The latest incident is one of many in a string of subterranean exploits around NYC, as police continue to investigate.

By

Ryan Kost


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Suspects in off-duty NYPD detective's stabbing found hiding in Massachusetts basement

The men were arrested with assistance from Boston Regional Fugitive Task Force and the U.S. Marshals Service.

By

Ryan Kost


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